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Churches, 1928

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Radio Notes Broadcasts from Wagga Church Services

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 3

An effort is being made to induce station 2FC, Sydney, to include Wagga in its broadcasting service. The proposal, in which Mr. M. A…

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Church Opinion

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 12

Commenting last evening on the decision of the Railway Commissioners, the convenor of the Council of Religious Education (the Rev. W. W. Roger) said that anything that would…

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Memorial Church. New Building at Kogarah

The Propeller · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

The foundation-stone of what will be called the Kogarah Soldiers' Memorial Presbyterian Church was laid last Saturday afternoon, in the presence of…

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Protestant Churches' Association

The Propeller · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 8

Sport, in some form or another, is the means of recreation indulged in by most people. Cricket is now in fashion, but, as the cooler weather comes along it will give…

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Trams to Run Through Church Hour

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 2

The Railway Commissioners have decided that next Sunday and on subsequent Sunday's trams will be run in the city between eleven and…

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Presbyterian Church

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 5

We would draw attention to the special nature of services to be h[?]ld on Sunday in the Presbyterian church, and can assure the…

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Parish Relief

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

Sir.--He Mr. Martin's and Mr M .Cue’s letters of [?] regarding parish relief in Britain, I have been in receipt of same. It was given on [?]…

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Methodist Men

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 17

"God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath sinned in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the…

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Home Mission Demonstration

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 13

The Annual Demonstration of the Home Mission Society will be held this year on Wednesday, 29th February. This function enjoys a wonderful popularity among the Methodist constituency, and every…

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Far West Mission

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 4

The annual report of the Far West Mission shows that, notwithstanding adverse circumstances, the past year has been one of the most successful in the mission's history. A new church has been…

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C. of E. Parish Harvest Festival Services

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 5

Harvest festival services were held at St. Stephen's Church, Penrith, last Sunday, and were well attended. Holy Communion was celebrated at…

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Mission Board Annual Meeting Two Afternoons and Two Mornings Wednesday Afternoon

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 3

After devotion on Wednesday afternoon a number of lesser matters were dealt with, and then the Board faced a. very difficult and involved matter as it dealt with the affairs of the Fiji Home…

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Music in Church Services

The Methodist · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 16

Sir,—I was pleased to read the letter by your correspondent "B. Sheldon Green" in the "Methodist" of 4th inst. I had been considering the…

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The Churches. Rev. A. Harold Wood. Principal of Tubou College, Tonga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 11

The Rev. A. H. Wood. M.A., who is on a visit to Sydney with the Toogan Methodist boys' choir, is the principal of Tubou College. Mr. Wood received his theological…

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School and Church Bad Boy Sentenced Junee

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 3

A child was yesterday sentenced in the Junee Court for stealing a watch. The evidence allowed that the boy's guardian was unable to restrain him and that he…

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Sunday Trams During Church Hours Drivers Always Try to Minimise Noise Rabbi's Suggestion

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1928 · page 5

Will the running of a continuous service of Sydney trams on Sunday mornings interfere with the services in the churches…

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Trams and Church The Sunday Break Views of clergymen

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 February 1928 · page 11

Generally the decision of the Railway Commissioners to cut out the church hour hour in the Sunday tram and train services has met with public…

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The Believers Little Church in Forbes Street to Which the Governor Goes Cult of Christian Science

Truth · Sunday 19 February 1928 · page 20

IN a little church in Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, there is a nightly demonstration of democratic and fervent worship at the altar of Christian Science. His Excellency Sir Dudley.. de Chair often shows up and takes pot luck for a seat…

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Change of Church Ash

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1928 · page 30

When St. James's Church was booked for the wedding of Miss Clarice Morgan to Mr. Donald Nicholson, the fact that February 22 was Ash Wednesday was quite…

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New Methodist Church. Guyra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 February 1928 · page 12

On the occasion of the opening of the new Methodist Church at Guyra, the Rev. R. j. Williams called upon Mrs. C. Cox. one of the oldest members of the congregation to turn…

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